Homemade flea repellent for home
Looking for a natural way to keep fleas away from your home? There’s no need to use harsh chemicals or pesticides to get rid of them – this easy recipe for a homemade flea repellent for home will do the trick.
Yield: 1 jar
Equipment
- empty jar with lid
Materials
- 4 tablespoons borax
- 6 tablespoons very fine salt
- 6 tablespoons baking soda
- 30 drops lemon essential oil or lavender, peppermint, tea tree, orange etc This is just to scent the powder.
Instructions
- Mix all dry ingredients in a large bowl.
- Add essential oils and whisk well until no clumps are left.
- Take the jar and pierce a few holes through the plastic lid.
- Pour the homemade flea repellent into the jar, tightly screw the lid on and start sprinkling the mixture on carpets.
- Leave on for 24 hrs then thoroughly vacuum clean.
- Clean the vacuum cleaner and throw the vacuum bag right afterwards to ensure sure fleas are completely removed from the house.